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The final of this year's Western Athletic Conference Women's Volleyball Tournament — a match the University of Hawai'i has never missed — will be televised live on ESPNU, the conference announced yesterday.

Lance Armstrong finds himself in unfamiliar territory at this Tour de France — fighting just to remain among the top three riders. Accustomed to dominating his way to victory, the seven-time Tour winner had to settle for a 16th-place finish

Minh Le and Wei-Yu Su will be trying to make history at the 39th annual Kailua Racquet Club Men's Night Doubles Tournament, which has set a record even before it starts Sunday.

Bonga Perkins of Hale'iwa will begin defense of his longboard surfing world championship next week in Japan.

Former University of Hawai'i volleyball player Allen Allen will hold two volleyball clinics tomorrow at Campbell High School. A skills clinic will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. An advanced hitting clinic will follow from 7 to 9 p.m.

The Grand Canyon has a way of making you feel insignificant, with its sweeping vastness and breathtaking views. Its walls stretch for miles, with the Colorado River snaking through it, but looking like a trickle from above.

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Michael Vick might soon discover just who's interested in giving him a second chance. Two people familiar with the meeting confirmed NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, Vick, agent Joel Segal and two other members of the suspended quarterback's team met yesterday

The U.S. housing market has started to recover from the most far-reaching crisis since the Great Depression, data released yesterday show. Sales of previously occupied homes rose for the third month in a row in June, the National Association of

The 105th pitch of Mark Buehrle's day broke in toward Gabe Kapler, who turned on it and connected. Buehrle looked up and knew — his perfect game was in jeopardy. Just in as a defensive replacement, Chicago White Sox center

Sopogy Inc., a Honolulu-based maker of solar energy systems, has completed installation of a solar air-conditioning system atop a utility research center in Downey, Calif.

More than $200 million collected from cell phone users for upgrades to the 911 system has been diverted in the last two years to plug state budget holes, keep campaign promises and, in at least one case, buy police uniforms.

When Saleva'a Atisanoe cut school with some University High friends in 1982, little could he have imagined that while he might have skipped out on the class, instead of escaping history, he was on his way to making it.

For the annual season that ended June 30, Hawai'i macadamia nut growers rebounded from their worst output in 23 years during the prior season, with a 22 percent gain in production, according to a federal report.

Hawai'i workers already have a $7.25 state minimum wage and won't be affected as a federal increase in the minimum rises to the same level today. But an analysis by the National Center for Policy Analysis shows Hawai'i's minimum-wage workers

Honolulu's Tadd Fujikawa bogeyed his first hole, then blasted nine birdies in the final 15 to fire a 7-under-par 64 yesterday in the first round of the Nationwide Tour's Cox Classic at Omaha, Neb.

Greg McMackin's University of Hawai'i football coach's show is going coast to coast. The Emmy-winning half-hour show, which originates on KGMB in Honolulu, will be carried on the Fox College Sports network this fall under an arrangement concluded yesterday, according

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